Idea Factory International announces its upcoming game, Ariana and the Elder Codex release date for consoles and PC. The game will release in both digital and physical formats on consoles. PC (Steam) version will be digital only and set to release after the console version. The Steam version will include English and Japanese voiceover options, along with English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese subtitle options.
About Ariana and the Elder Codex
The Librarian Ariana’s mission is to repair the Seven Hero Codices, which have been altered. Due to the terrible damages, magic has vanished from the world.
By utilizing special Librarian magic that allows her to enter Codices, Ariana seeks to mend the books to bring back magic. Can Ariana safely repair each tome and unravel the mysteries hidden within the Library?
Key Features
- Restore the books, reclaim the magic — Venture into the Seven Hero Codices as Ariana, defeating enemies to earn new magic spells and abilities that grant access to previously unreachable areas. Restore Repair Points by taking on platforming and combat challenges that put your abilities to the test. Clear Repair Points as quickly as possible for permanent HP boosts and more!
- Librarian Magic materializes — With 30+ unlockable magic spells and abilities, mix and match them across six slots as you embark on your journey to repair the altered Codices. Experiment with different combinations to discover what best suits your playstyle.
- Clash with the guardians of the altered Codices — Face formidable bosses, each with a devastating arsenal that will test your combat and platforming skills. Dodge spells, time your attacks, and stay on top of your health to prevail.
- Harness the power of Magic Items — Mitigate challenges by unlocking, crafting, and equipping Magic Items to boost stats and gain buffs such as elemental boosts, increased critical hits, reduced knockback, and more!
Ariana and the Elder Codex release date schedule to launch on the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5 on March 24, 2026. The PC (Steam) version coming in spring 2026. Fans can visit the official website for more information.
Source: Idea Factory International